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Miami Dolphins Franchise Encyclopedia

Regular Season Record (all-time) : 380-272-4
Playoff Record (all-time) : 20-20 (Last appearance after 2008 season)
 Super Bowls Won: 2 out of 5 appearances
 Championships Won: 2
Passing Leader (all-time): Dan Marino - 61,361 yards
Rushing Leader (all-time): Larry Csonka - 6,737 yards
Receiving Leader (all-time): Mark Duper - 8,869 yards
Winningest Coach (all-time): Don Shula - 257 wins

Playoff Log / Head-to-Head Records / All Miami Dolphins Draftees / Year-by-Year Starting Lineups / All-Pros and Pro Bowlers

All-time franchise leaderboards

Single-seasonPassingRushingReceivingReturnsKickingScoring
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Team Records, Leaders, and League Ranks

Glossary · * indicate playoff appearances
Top Players Off Rank Def Rank Overall Rank
Year Lg Tm W L T Coaches Passing Rushing Receiving Pts Yds Pts Yds T/G Pts± Yds± out of
2008 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 5 0 Sparano Pennington Brown Ginn Jr. 21 12 9 15 1 16 18 32
2007 NFL Miami Dolphins 1 15 0 Cameron Lemon Brown Booker 26 28 30 23 22 31 27 32
2006 NFL Miami Dolphins 6 10 0 Saban Harrington Brown Booker 29 20 5 4 13 19 12 32
2005 NFL Miami Dolphins 9 7 0 Saban Frerotte Brown Chambers 16 14 15 18 14 17 18 32
2004 NFL Miami Dolphins 4 12 0 Bates,Wannstedt Feeley Morris Chambers 28 29 20 8 29 26 25 32
2003 NFL Miami Dolphins 10 6 0 Wannstedt Fiedler Williams Chambers 17 24 3 10 10 12 19 32
2002 NFL Miami Dolphins 9 7 0 Wannstedt Fiedler Williams Chambers 12 15 4 3 15 5 7 32
2001 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 5 0 Wannstedt Fiedler Smith Chambers 8 21 11 5 26 9 12 31
2000 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 5 0 Wannstedt Fiedler Smith Gadsden 16 26 3 6 5 8 20 31
1999 NFL Miami Dolphins* 9 7 0 Johnson Marino Johnson Martin 13 20 19 5 23 21 6 31
1998 NFL Miami Dolphins* 10 6 0 Johnson Marino Abdul-Jabbar McDuffie 16 16 1 3 7 10 8 30
1997 NFL Miami Dolphins* 9 7 0 Johnson Marino Abdul-Jabbar McDuffie 13 11 16 26 8 14 17 30
1996 NFL Miami Dolphins 8 8 0 Johnson Marino Abdul-Jabbar McDuffie 13 14 17 17 4 13 15 30
1995 NFL Miami Dolphins* 9 7 0 Shula Marino Parmalee Fryar 7 8 10 16 18 7 9 30
1994 NFL Miami Dolphins* 10 6 0 Shula Marino Parmalee Fryar 3 1 17 19 13 7 4 28
1993 NFL Miami Dolphins 9 7 0 Shula Mitchell Higgs Fryar 5 2 24 20 22 15 5 28
1992 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 5 0 Shula Marino Higgs Duper 8 5 11 10 15 11 6 28
1991 NFL Miami Dolphins 8 8 0 Shula Marino Higgs Duper 6 7 24 25 23 18 16 28
1990 NFL Miami Dolphins* 12 4 0 Shula Marino Smith Duper 14 11 4 7 10 7 8 28
1989 NFL Miami Dolphins 8 8 0 Shula Marino Smith Clayton 15 7 22 24 27 19 17 28
1988 NFL Miami Dolphins 6 10 0 Shula Marino Hampton Clayton 17 5 24 26 20 20 14 28
1987 NFL Miami Dolphins 8 7 0 Shula Marino Stradford Clayton 7 4 16 26 18 9 11 28
1986 NFL Miami Dolphins 8 8 0 Shula Marino Hampton Duper 1 2 26 26 22 12 9 28
1985 NFL Miami Dolphins* 12 4 0 Shula Marino Nathan Clayton 4 6 12 23 13 5 14 28
1984 NFL Miami Dolphins* 14 2 0 Shula Marino Bennett Clayton 1 1 7 19 5 2 2 28
1983 NFL Miami Dolphins* 12 4 0 Shula Marino Franklin Duper 7 16 1 7 2 2 14 28
1982 NFL Miami Dolphins* 7 2 0 Shula Woodley Franklin Cefalo 10 19 2 1 7 3 8 28
1981 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 4 1 Shula Woodley Nathan Harris 11 16 5 15 12 8 14 28
1980 NFL Miami Dolphins 8 8 0 Shula Woodley Williams Nathan 24 26 9 14 11 19 23 28
1979 NFL Miami Dolphins* 10 6 0 Shula Griese Csonka Moore 11 16 4 4 12 4 7 28
1978 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 5 0 Shula Griese Williams Harris 2 13 6 23 1 3 20 28
1977 NFL Miami Dolphins 10 4 0 Shula Griese Malone Moore 3 10 5 16 9 5 10 28
1976 NFL Miami Dolphins 6 8 0 Shula Griese Malone Moore 15 13 15 26 8 15 22 28
1975 NFL Miami Dolphins 10 4 0 Shula Griese Morris Moore 6 11 4 6 13 4 7 26
1974 NFL Miami Dolphins* 11 3 0 Shula Griese Csonka Moore 3 11 6 8 11 5 8 26
1973 NFL Miami Dolphins* 12 2 0 Shula Griese Csonka Warfield 5 9 1 3 12 2 4 26
1972 NFL Miami Dolphins* 14 0 0 Shula Morrall Csonka Warfield 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 26
1971 NFL Miami Dolphins* 10 3 1 Shula Griese Csonka Warfield 4 5 3 5 7 3 4 26
1970 NFL Miami Dolphins* 10 4 0 Shula Griese Csonka Warfield 11 11 5 15 7 8 14 26
1969 AFL Miami Dolphins 3 10 1 Wilson Griese Kiick Seiple 9 9 7 5 9 9 8 10
1968 AFL Miami Dolphins 5 8 1 Wilson Griese Kiick Noonan 6 6 7 9 3 6 6 10
1967 AFL Miami Dolphins 4 10 0 Wilson Griese Haynes Clancy 9 6 8 8 6 9 8 9
1966 AFL Miami Dolphins 3 11 0 Wilson Wood Auer Roberson 8 8 7 8 3 8 8 9

Playoff Game Log

Glossary
Score
Week Opp Tm Opp
2008 Playoffs
WildCard L Baltimore Ravens 9 27
2001 Playoffs
WildCard L Baltimore Ravens 3 20
2000 Playoffs
WildCard W Indianapolis Colts 23 17
Division L @ Oakland Raiders 0 27
1999 Playoffs
WildCard W @ Seattle Seahawks 20 17
Division L @ Jacksonville Jaguars 7 62
1998 Playoffs
WildCard W Buffalo Bills 24 17
Division L @ Denver Broncos 3 38
1997 Playoffs
WildCard L @ New England Patriots 3 17
1995 Playoffs
WildCard L @ Buffalo Bills 22 37
1994 Playoffs
WildCard W Kansas City Chiefs 27 17
Division L @ San Diego Chargers 21 22
1992 Playoffs
Division W San Diego Chargers 31 0
ConfChamp L Buffalo Bills 10 29
1990 Playoffs
WildCard W Kansas City Chiefs 17 16
Division L @ Buffalo Bills 34 44
1985 Playoffs
Division W Cleveland Browns 24 21
ConfChamp L New England Patriots 14 31
1984 Playoffs
Division W Seattle Seahawks 31 10
ConfChamp W Pittsburgh Steelers 45 28
SuperBowl L N San Francisco 49ers 16 38
1983 Playoffs
Division L Seattle Seahawks 20 27
1982 Playoffs
WildCard W New England Patriots 28 13
Division W San Diego Chargers 34 13
ConfChamp W New York Jets 14 0
SuperBowl L N Washington Redskins 17 27
1981 Playoffs
Division L San Diego Chargers 38 41
1979 Playoffs
Division L @ Pittsburgh Steelers 14 34
1978 Playoffs
WildCard L Houston Oilers 9 17
1974 Playoffs
Division L @ Oakland Raiders 26 28
1973 Playoffs
Division W Cincinnati Bengals 34 16
ConfChamp W Oakland Raiders 27 10
SuperBowl W N Minnesota Vikings 24 7
1972 Playoffs
Division W Cleveland Browns 20 14
ConfChamp W @ Pittsburgh Steelers 21 17
SuperBowl W N Washington Redskins 14 7
1971 Playoffs
Division W @ Kansas City Chiefs 27 24
ConfChamp W Baltimore Colts 21 0
SuperBowl L N Dallas Cowboys 3 24
1970 Playoffs
Division L @ Oakland Raiders 14 21

Head-to-Head Franchise Records

Glossary
Score
Opponent W L T W-L% Tm Opp
Arizona Cardinals 8 2 0 .800 279 153
Atlanta Falcons 7 3 0 .700 216 181
Baltimore Ravens 5 2 0 .714 136 105
Buffalo Bills 51 34 1 .600 1859 1615
Carolina Panthers 3 0 0 1.000 63 39
Chicago Bears 7 3 0 .700 277 178
Cincinnati Bengals 12 5 0 .706 401 296
Cleveland Browns 7 6 0 .538 243 271
Dallas Cowboys 7 4 0 .636 215 221
Denver Broncos 11 3 1 .786 352 260
Detroit Lions 7 2 0 .778 255 154
Green Bay Packers 9 3 0 .750 286 209
Houston Texans 0 4 0 .000 82 89
Indianapolis Colts 44 23 0 .657 1516 1143
Jacksonville Jaguars 1 2 0 .333 55 62
Kansas City Chiefs 12 12 0 .500 455 501
Minnesota Vikings 5 4 0 .556 179 167
New England Patriots 48 36 0 .571 1878 1679
New Orleans Saints 6 3 0 .667 195 143
New York Giants 2 4 0 .333 80 92
New York Jets 39 46 1 .459 1903 1863
Oakland Raiders 12 16 1 .429 542 601
Philadelphia Eagles 7 5 0 .583 229 233
Pittsburgh Steelers 9 10 0 .474 367 340
San Diego Chargers 12 10 0 .545 496 509
San Francisco 49ers 6 4 0 .600 154 207
Seattle Seahawks 7 3 0 .700 213 166
St. Louis Rams 9 2 0 .818 288 204
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4 4 0 .500 178 183
Tennessee Titans 17 13 0 .567 556 544
Washington Redskins 6 4 0 .600 188 180